| Blockaded Family Contributor(s): Hague, Parthenia Antoinette (Author) |
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ISBN: 1557092478 ISBN-13: 9781557092472 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 1995 Annotation: Life in Southern Alabama During The Civil War. A Blockaded Family recounts how a frightened and war-weary household dealt with privations during a blockade imposed on the South. This book is memorable for its glimpse of wartime domestic life and of the ways anxious citizens coped as the northern army closed in . |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 973.782 |
| LCCN: 94040032 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.16" W x 7.78" (0.47 lbs) 184 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Alabama - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This reminiscence of daily life on a Southern plantation during the Civil War was originally published in 1888. This book is filled with vivid details of everything from methods of making dyes and preparing foods to race relations and the effects of the war. The book is an unusual and beautifully written primary source of Southern life inside the blockade imposed by the Union. |